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The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to two structure fires between Sunday and Monday, both of which remain under investigation.
Shortly before 2 a.m. on Monday, crews were called to an unoccupied apartment building in the 300 block of Enfield Crescent. Firefighters encountered heavy smoke and flames and alternated between offensive and defensive tactics to bring the blaze under control by 5:01 a.m.
Nearby residents were evacuated as a precaution, and Winnipeg Transit provided temporary shelter. No injuries were reported.
Late Sunday afternoon, firefighters responded to a house fire on Carbutt Place. The blaze was extinguished by 5:09 p.m., and no injuries occurred.
